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Josette Day

Josette Day

Acting

July 31, 1914 – June 27, 1978 (died at 63)
Paris, France
Female
49 Movies

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Josette Day (July 31, 1914 - June 27, 1978) was a French film actress. Born in Paris, she began her career as an actress in 1919 at the age of five. Day was married in 1941 to famous French studio head Marcel Pagnol, who she met in January 1939. In 1946, she played her best-known role, alongside Jean Marais, as Belle in director Jean Cocteau's famous take on the classic French fairytale Beauty and the Beast. Despite playing numerous parts in famous French films, Day ended her career as an actress in 1950 when she was only 36 years old. Description above from the Wikipedia article Josette Day, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

1946 7.5

as Belle

Age 32 (now 63)
The Well-Digger's Daughter
The Well-Digger's Daughter

The Well-Digger's Daughter

1940 7.0

as Patricia Amoretti

Age 26 (now 63)
The Storm Within
The Storm Within

The Storm Within

1948 6.6

as Madeleine

Age 34 (now 63)
The Image Book
The Image Book

The Image Book

2018 6.3

as (archive footage)

Age 104 (now 63)
Club de femmes
Club de femmes

Club de femmes

1936 6.4

as Juliette

Age 21 (now 63)
Just Leon
Just Leon

Just Leon

1932 9.3

as La secrétaire d'Oeil-de-Lynx

Age 18 (now 63)
Sisters-in-Arms
Sisters-in-Arms

Sisters-in-Arms

1937 5.2

as Léonie Vanhoutte

Age 23 (now 63)
The Five Cents of Lavarede
The Five Cents of Lavarede

The Five Cents of Lavarede

1939 5.8

as Miss Aurett Murlington

Age 24 (now 63)
The Man of the Day
The Man of the Day

The Man of the Day

1937 6.3

as Suzanne Petit

Age 22 (now 63)
Here's Berlin
Here's Berlin

Here's Berlin

1932 9.0

as Lily

Age 17 (now 63)
Swiss Tour
Swiss Tour

Swiss Tour

1949 9.0

as Suzanne

Age 35 (now 63)
Lucrezia Borgia
Lucrezia Borgia

Lucrezia Borgia

1935 5.3

as Sancia, Lucrezia's companion

Age 21 (now 63)
The Merry Monarch
The Merry Monarch

The Merry Monarch

1933 8.0

as Princess Aline

Age 19 (now 63)
The Bureaucrats
The Bureaucrats

The Bureaucrats

1936 6.5

as Mrs. Chavarax

Age 22 (now 63)
Arlette et l'Amour
Arlette et l'Amour

Arlette et l'Amour

1943 7.5

as Arlette Milloix

Age 29 (now 63)
Stolen Affections
Stolen Affections

Stolen Affections

1948 7.0

as Françoise Darbel

Age 34 (now 63)